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Explain the term NADP.

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NADP (Nicotinamide Adenine dinucleotide phosphate): It is a coenzyme. During election transfer, NADP gets reduced and (from NADP + H (NADPH2).

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Chapter 5: Photosynthesis - Explain the Terms

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10
Chapter 5 Photosynthesis
Explain the Terms | Q 9

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